DR. JOEL RAHMAN SIMMONS MD
NPI 1487861688
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Athens, OH
About Dr. Joel Rahman Simmons Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOEL RAHMAN SIMMONS MD (NPI 1487861688) is an individual radiation oncology provider in Athens, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.089578) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Joel Rahman Simmons Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Joel Simmons reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Columbus, OH 43213
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 3,314 clinicians in this Medicare group
Springfield, OH 45504
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
Marion, OH 43302
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 423 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wooster, OH 44691
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 126 clinicians in this Medicare group
Miamisburg, OH 45342
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 984 clinicians in this Medicare group
Williamsburg, VA 23185
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 1,097 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Riverside Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Newport News, VABon Secours St Marys Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Richmond, VARiverside Walter Reed Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Gloucester, VARappahannock General Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Kilmarnock, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ATHENS, OH 45701
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Joel Simmons's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joel Simmons is 1487861688. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 17, 2007.
Where is Joel Simmons located?
Joel Simmons practices at 75 Hospital Dr Ste 170, Athens, OH 45701. The listed phone number is (740) 331-7085.
What is Joel Simmons's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology, with taxonomy code 2085R0001X.
Is Joel Simmons enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joel Simmons is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Joel Simmons's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel Simmons reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Ohiohealth Corporation (Columbus, OH), Mercy Health Physicians Springfield Specialty Care LLC (Springfield, OH), Marion Area Physicians LLC (Marion, OH), Bloomington Medical Services LLC (Wooster, OH), Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc (Miamisburg, OH) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joel Simmons's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joel Simmons accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and MedMutual and 3 other insurers list Joel Simmons as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Joel Simmons affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joel Simmons is affiliated with Riverside Regional Medical Center, Bon Secours St Marys Hospital, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital and Rappahannock General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joel Simmons was last updated on May 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Joel Rahman Simmons, MD · NPI 1487861688
Radiation Oncology physician in Athens, Ohio. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 17, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1487861688 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 17, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Radiology - Radiation Oncology · taxonomy 2085R0001X
- **State license:** 35.089578 (Ohio)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 75 HOSPITAL DR STE 170, Athens, OH 45701-2865
- **Phone:** (740) 331-7085
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Ohiohealth Corporation (NPI 1265627301, Columbus, OH); Mercy Health Physicians Springfield Specialty Care LLC (NPI 1790308104, Springfield, OH); Marion Area Physicians LLC (NPI 1619230802, Marion, OH); Bloomington Medical Services LLC (NPI 1528246683, Wooster, OH); Kettering Independent Medical Group Inc (NPI 1629387865, Miamisburg, OH); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 23, 2024
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 2748727 (OH)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1487861688) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.